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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Di situation wey dey dangerous. | * Di situation wey dey dangerous. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Di '''wahala''' dey too much for dem. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Di '''wahala''' dey too much for dem. |(The trouble is too much for them.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Na so e dey cause '''wahala''' everyday. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na so e dey cause '''wahala''' everyday. |(That is how he was causing trouble everyday.)}} |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
* Make person dey cause trouble give anoder person. | * Make person dey cause trouble give anoder person. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Nigeria government dey '''wahala''' im people tire. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Nigeria government dey '''wahala''' im people tire. |(The Nigerian government is over troubling its people.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Di oga patapata for di company don dey '''wahala''' everybody make dem pay. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Di oga patapata for di company don dey '''wahala''' everybody make dem pay. |(The overall boss of the company has been troubling everybody to pay.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:51, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From Hausa wahala
Pronunciation
- ˈwàhálà
Noun
- Di situation wey dey dangerous.
- Di wahala dey too much for dem. — (The trouble is too much for them.)
- Na so e dey cause wahala everyday. — (That is how he was causing trouble everyday.)
Verb
- Make person dey cause trouble give anoder person.
- Nigeria government dey wahala im people tire. — (The Nigerian government is over troubling its people.)
- Di oga patapata for di company don dey wahala everybody make dem pay. — (The overall boss of the company has been troubling everybody to pay.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: peril.